AUTOMATED DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE FOR HEARING AID COMPANION MICROPHONE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160255444A1
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14634123

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A hearing aid system is described that includes a hearing aid and a companion microphone, separate from the hearing aid itself, for improving the understanding of speech spoken by a particular person or produced by a particular sound source. Also described are techniques for dealing with the problem of how to make a robust directional microphone that requires no user input as to the orientation of the companion microphone.

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STARKEY LABORATORIES INC6700 WASHINGTON AVENUE S EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344

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Bange, Joe Eden Prairie, US 4 690
Burns, Thomas Howard St. Louis Park, US 38 266

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